Desogestrel Prescribing at COMBERTON SURGERY
Contraceptives | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
606
Total Quantity
46.2K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+52.9%
COMBERTON SURGERY prescribed 606 items of Desogestrel over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,469 to the NHS. This is 52.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Desogestrel is classified under Contraceptives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 606 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,165 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,469 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +52.9% |
Desogestrel Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 606 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 396 items |
| Difference | +52.9% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.